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Wilson High School held its graduation ceremony on Saturday, May 25th, 2024, at the Mustang Football Stadium. The event, starting at 10:00 a.m., celebrated the achievements of six graduates, marking a significant milestone for the close-knit class and community.The stands were filled as these students walked across the stage and cheered for each other. Familes…

Roosevelt High School held its graduation ceremony on May 24th, 2024, at 7:00 p.m., honoring the achievements of 67 graduates. The ceremony, marked by a sense of pride and accomplishment, featured speeches from the class Valedictorian, Camryn Grimes, and Salutatorian, Carson Simmons.Grimes, recognized for her outstanding academic achievements, delivered an inspiring valedictory address, encouraging her…

Slaton High School held its graduation on Thursday, May 23, 2024, and celebrated the graduation of eighty-one students, marking the end of one chapter and the beginning of another for the Class of 2024. Valedictorian, Miguel Molina, delivered an inspiring speech, sharing how he procrastinated on writing his speech until the last minute  He emphasized…

(Editor’s note: Due to some issues with the server, this was not posted last week when it ran. We are running it as we are running baseball’s from this edition.) By Melissa McCaghren Slatonite GM The Slaton Tigerette Softball team honored six of its players for their years on the team Friday evening (April 16)…

From Staff Reports The Slaton Tiger Baseball team honored nine Seniors Friday evening (April 26), recognizing their years of playing the sport. They were Xavier Lopez, Abram Bernal, Jax Alford, Wyatt Ross, Zane Funderburk, Braylyn Baxter, Xavier Perez, Kaden Jeffcoat and Nathaniel Bryant. Each athlete was presented a plaque with their name and number on…

By Melissa McCaghren Slatonite GM The Slaton High School CDE teams for Meat Judging and Nursing/Landscaping competed in the State CDE contests Friday (April 26). The Nursery/Landscape CDE contest “encourages members to apply their landscaping, marketing, and service skills as they complete a written exam, identify various landscaping plant materials, and evaluate plant materials and…

From Staff Reports Slaton High School FCCLA students competed in Dallas at the State FCCLA conference this weekend. Two teams took top honors, with one advancing to the National competition in Seattle, Wash. Emiley Garcia and Makenna Polozola placed second in Entrepreneurship and earned a spot in the National Competition in Seattle, Wash. Halle Ashley…

By Melissa McCaghren Slatonite GM Cathelene Thomas Elementary’s Destination Imagination Pinballer team is setting more records. First they advanced to the State contest, which was conducted in Arlington last week. Now, they are going to Globals.  CTE’s team, comprised of  Dylan Brosch, Donovan Cerna, Kate Hargrave, Brynlee Martinez, Dax Mjolhus and Dean Newton,  placed sixth…